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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> suffering '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalCatastrophe</span></a>' after <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpill</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a></p><p>Joshua Cheetham, Olga Robinson &amp; Matt Murphy, January 23, 2025</p><p>"Satellite images reviewed by BBC Verify have shown a major oil slick spreading across the Kerch Strait that separates Russia from annexed <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Crimea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crimea</span></a>, a month after two oil tankers were badly damaged in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackSea</span></a>.</p><p>"Oil has leaked into the strait from two ships which ran into trouble during bad weather on 15 December. Volgoneft-239 ran aground following the storm, while Volgoneft-212 sank.</p><p>​​"Up to 5,000 tonnes of oil has now leaked, and media reports and official statements analysed by BBC Verify suggest the spill has spread across the Black Sea and the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SeaOfAzov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaOfAzov</span></a>.</p><p>"A senior Russian scientist called the spill the country's worst '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalCatastrophe</span></a>' of the 21st Century.</p><p>"'This is the first time fuel oil has been spilled in such quantities,' Viktor Danilov-Danilyan - the head of science at the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) - said in a 17 January interview with a Russian newspaper.</p><p>"Russian scientists said in December that this spill could be more than twice the size of a similar disaster in the strait in 2007, which saw up to 1,600 tonnes of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HeavyOil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeavyOil</span></a> leak into the sea. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>'s ministry of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> has estimated that the clear up from the latest spill could cost the Russian state up to $14bn (£11.4bn).</p><p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PaulJohnston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulJohnston</span></a>, a scientist at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreenpeaceResearchLaboratories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenpeaceResearchLaboratories</span></a>, said 'there's always an element of uncertainty around oil spills', but a lack of timely information has heightened this uncertainty further.</p><p>"'I'm not entirely optimistic we'll ever know the full extent of the problem,' he added.</p><p>"Satellite images reviewed by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BBCVerify" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBCVerify</span></a> on 10 January - the most recent available high-resolution photos - showed a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MassiveOilSlick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassiveOilSlick</span></a> running through the strait, measuring at least 25km (15 miles) long. A second, smaller slick measuring around 5.7km (3.5 miles) long is also visible."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23ngk5vgmpo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c23ngk5v</span><span class="invisible">gmpo</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalDestruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalDestruction</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpill</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Rescue teams empty 1,500 tons of oil from Russian tanker <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/685898/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/685898/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AlexanderKurenkov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlexanderKurenkov</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BlackSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackSea</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CoastlinesAndBeaches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoastlinesAndBeaches</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GeneralNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OilSpills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpills</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RussiaGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VitalySavelyev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VitalySavelyev</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VladimirPutin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VladimirPutin</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WorldNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldNews</span></a></p>
MAU<p>"L’ennesimo danno ambientale in un luogo martoriato dalla guerra."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/MarNero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarNero</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ecocidio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecocidio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/CeasefireNOW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CeasefireNOW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCatastrophe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cambiamentoClimatico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cambiamentoClimatico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/PACE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PACE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/16dicembre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>16dicembre</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.lifegate.it/petroliere-russe-incidente-mar-nero" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lifegate.it/petroliere-russe-i</span><span class="invisible">ncidente-mar-nero</span></a></p>
Global News<p>Oil spill in Kerch Strait after two Russian oil tankers seriously damaged in storm<br>Two Russian oil tankers have been seriously damaged following a storm in the Kerch Strait, spilling oil and sparking an emergency rescue operation.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/accident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accident</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/KerchStraitoilspill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStraitoilspill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/OilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/oiltanker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oiltanker</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10919197/oil-spill-in-kerch-strait-after-two-russian-oil-tankers-seriously-damaged-in-storm/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10919197/oi</span><span class="invisible">l-spill-in-kerch-strait-after-two-russian-oil-tankers-seriously-damaged-in-storm/</span></a></p>
Scott Lucas<p>Chemical tanker SIG --- sanctioned for jet fuel to Russian forces propping up <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Syria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Syria</span></a>'s <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Assad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assad</span></a> regime --- hit by drones in <a href="https://journa.host/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a> </p><p>Attack comes day after Russian warship badly damaged by naval drones near base at <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Novorossiysk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Novorossiysk</span></a> inside <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/UkraineWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkraineWar</span></a></p>
Scott Lucas<p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/UkraineWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkraineWar</span></a>, Day 528: Drone Strike on A <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> Tanker </p><p><a href="https://eaworldview.com/2023/08/ukraine-war-drone-strike-russia-tanker/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eaworldview.com/2023/08/ukrain</span><span class="invisible">e-war-drone-strike-russia-tanker/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/KerchStrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KerchStrait</span></a></p>